Perfect for book lovers – a free crochet bookmark pattern

Perfect for book lovers – a free crochet bookmark pattern

This free crochet bookmark pattern makes a fabulous gift idea for any book lover! I love to read. Not a kindle or audible book (can you call audible books ‘reading’?). I like physical paper books. There is something appealing about the smell of them as 

A Quick, Free Cup Cozy Pattern Perfect For Anyone!

A Quick, Free Cup Cozy Pattern Perfect For Anyone!

I will admit it! My family LOVES a good cup cozy pattern. And it isn’t hard to see why. Practically a good cup cozy will protect your hands from the heat coming through your Starbuck or Costa takeaway cup, especially when made with cotton yarn. 

Love Reading? The Elegant Bookmark (s) are a must!

Love Reading? The Elegant Bookmark (s) are a must!

Are you an avid reader? Is someone you know? If so, you can’t go wrong with making a bookmark. My daughter seems to think books are like WIPs – it’s fine to have 6 books on the go! It drives me bonkers just thinking about 

Loveland Lace Bow – Free Pattern from Banana Moon Studio

Loveland Lace Bow – Free Pattern from Banana Moon Studio

This gorgeous textured lace bow is a special design that April from Banana Moon Studio is sharing with you today! I am so excited that April is guest designing here at Sunflower Cottage Crochet. She has been part of several events that I have been 

Sweet and Simple Round Up – Week 1

Sweet and Simple Round Up – Week 1

When Pam at Carroway Crochet asked me to participate in the Sweet and Simple event she had planned I wasn’t going to say no. You know that I LOVE to bring you guys free pattern events when I can!     How do I get 

Treat yourself with the Susan Set!

Treat yourself with the Susan Set!

The Susan Set was designed for you to make for yourself. Of course, you can make it to gift or donate, but I think as crocheters we should make more for ourselves! Most of the crocheters I know make things and gift them. Or they 

Last Minute Gifts Round Up 1

Last Minute Gifts Round Up 1

Looking for some last minute gifts that work up quickly? Have the days gone by too quickly and now you feel like time is not on your side? Or are you looking for quick make patterns for the church or school raffle? We have you 

Free Lacy Hair Scarf Pattern

Free Lacy Hair Scarf Pattern

The Lacy Hair Scarf was actually the first hair scarf pattern that I designed! Even before the Elegant Hair Scarf (also a free pattern). My hair scarves are inspired by those glamourous silver screen icons. The carefree car rides over the mountains or along the 

Week 3 – Stash Busting Challenge

Week 3 – Stash Busting Challenge

This is the final week of the Stash Busting Challenge for 2021! There have been some fabulous patterns offered to you through this challenge this year. Not to worry, there is still some fabulous patterns to be had below. Make sure you grab them with 

Stash Busting Challenge – Week 1!

Stash Busting Challenge – Week 1!

The Stash Busting Challenge is back for 2021! Unfortunately, the free pdf patterns for those listed below has now expired. But the patterns are so cute and great stash busters that I wanted to leave them here as a round up post for you. A 

Elegant Hairscarf

Elegant Hairscarf

Something came over me one day and I just had to design an elegant headscarf. I know! It’s not my usual kind of design. When I think of head scarves I think of the 1950’s and old movies with (not so fast) open top cars, 

The Kate Wristlet – a perfect wedding accessory?

The Kate Wristlet – a perfect wedding accessory?

  Introducing the Kate Wristlet … Are you getting ready for Wedding Season? Can you go to weddings where you are? I know we still have limits placed on us here in the UK, which sucks but I understand why it is necessary. So many